4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• the act of rubbing or wiping
verb
• rub with a circular motion
Example sentence • I need a wipe to clean up this spill.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
verb
• write by means of a keyboard with types
Example sentence • I prefer the bold type for headlines.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
Example sentence • I saw a snipe flying over the marsh.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a sweeping stroke or blow
verb
• strike with a swiping motion
Example sentence • She swiped her credit card to pay for the groceries.
4 1 adjective
adj
adjective
• fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used
adjective satellite
• fully prepared or eager
Example sentence • The mangoes are ripe and ready to eat.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• blatant or sensational promotion
verb
• publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner
Example sentence • There was a lot of hype surrounding the new iPhone release.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
Example sentence • He cleaned the clogged pipe .
6 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
Example sentence • He was wearing a shirt with blue and white stripes.
4 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• Slit in a tire to drain away surface water and improve traction.
verb
• To cut grooves in tires.
Example sentence • I sipe the kitchen floor to clean up the spill.
5 1 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• informal terms for objecting
Example sentence • My biggest gripe about this restaurant is the slow service.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• supporting stalk or stem-like structure especially of a pistil or fern frond or supporting a mushroom cap
Example sentence • The stipe of the mushroom was long and sturdy.
5 1 noun
n
noun
• lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food
Example sentence • I can't believe he actually enjoys eating tripe .
8 3 adjective
adj
adjective satellite
• too ripe and beginning to turn soft
Example sentence • The overripe banana had turned brown and mushy.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone
Example sentence • He played the bagpipe at the Scottish festival.
7 2 noun
n
noun
• A group of specific things within a larger, more general group.
verb
• To categorise as a subtype.
Example sentence • The spider family Therididae has many subtypes with distinct features.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
Example sentence • The hero archetype is a common character found in many stories.
9 3 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a standard or typical example
Example sentence • The company is currently developing a prototype of their new product.
10 4 noun
n
noun
• a conventional or formulaic conception or image
verb
• treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
Example sentence • She fit the stereotype of the ‘dumb blonde’.
5 1 noun
n
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9 2 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• a suit made from a fabric with very thin stripes
Example sentence • He wore a suit with thin pinstripes to the meeting.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution
Example sentence • The scientist studied the patient's genotype to understand the genetic basis of their disease.
8 3 noun
n
noun
• a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that casts an entire line as a single slug of metal
Example sentence • The linotype was a revolutionary typesetting machine invented in the late 19th century.
9 3 noun
n
noun
• what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment
Example sentence • The phenotype of an organism is determined by its genetic makeup.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
verb
• To operate a teleprinter
Example sentence • The teletype was a revolutionary invention that allowed for the transmission of typed messages over long distances.
7 2 adverb, noun, adjective
adv, n, adj
noun
• An early, remarkably durable form of photograph (technically a photographic negative), printed on a tin plate, then varnished.
Example sentence • My grandmother showed me a tintype photograph of her parents.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• a tube that directs air or gas into a flame to concentrate heat
Example sentence • He used a traditional blowpipe to create intricate glass sculptures.
8 2 verb, noun
v, n
noun
• a pipe carrying fumes from the muffler to the rear of a car
Example sentence • The car's tailpipe emitted a cloud of black smoke.
8 2 noun
n
noun
• membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
Example sentence • The doctor examined her windpipe for any signs of inflammation.
8 3 noun, adjective
n, adj
noun
• (biology) a taxonomic group with a single member (a single species or genus)
Example sentence • She decided to create a monotype print using different colors.
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